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Longest commutes, Minnesota cities · 2020

Minnesota cities ranked by mean travel time to work (2020 ACS). This list covers the 154 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 154 is 24.2.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Zimmerman, MNMN6,90438.5+53%

02Isanti, MNMN7,71437.0+37%

03St. Francis, MNMN8,63536.0+34%

04East Bethel, MNMN12,60534.7+27%

05Oak Grove, MNMN9,47633.9+18%

06Victoria, MNMN12,44733.3+61%

07Becker, MNMN5,42533.2+69%

08Otsego, MNMN24,52532.9+60%

09Big Lake, MNMN12,92932.2+33%

10St. Michael, MNMN22,49831.8+55%

11North Branch, MNMN12,39831.8+32%

12Chisago City, MNMN5,95531.7+41%

13Elko New Market, MNMN5,30031.3–

14Mound, MNMN9,06431.3+55%

15New Prague, MNMN8,23831.3+75%

16Lonsdale, MNMN5,11731.1+51%

17Glencoe, MNMN5,63230.9+79%

18Ham Lake, MNMN17,10430.6+51%

19Lindstrom, MNMN5,03930.5+19%

20Carver, MNMN7,19830.0+65%

21Wyoming, MNMN8,12129.9+52%

22Delano, MNMN7,78829.8+61%

23Farmington, MNMN25,42529.8+77%

24Elk River, MNMN27,89629.7+46%

25Jordan, MNMN6,98829.4+71%

26Ramsey, MNMN29,62429.4+43%

27Andover, MNMN33,87429.1+37%

28Rosemount, MNMN31,88128.7+84%

29Monticello, MNMN15,67028.7+44%

30Minnetrista, MNMN9,45828.6+45%

31Albertville, MNMN8,54428.5+32%

32Forest Lake, MNMN20,95228.4+48%

33Orono, MNMN8,30128.2+78%

34North St. Paul, MNMN12,78028.1+118%

35Belle Plaine, MNMN7,63228.1+62%

36Corcoran, MNMN9,26928.0+57%

37Cambridge, MNMN11,09027.9+38%

38North Oaks, MNMN5,28327.7+97%

39Buffalo, MNMN16,87827.7+26%

40Hugo, MNMN17,16727.6+49%

41Rogers, MNMN15,60627.3+49%

42Princeton, MNMN5,48027.2+42%

43Medina, MNMN7,46027.1+70%

44Lino Lakes, MNMN23,22027.0+59%

45Champlin, MNMN23,12526.8+45%

46Lakeville, MNMN79,27026.8+71%

47Dayton, MNMN11,40226.7+35%

48Savage, MNMN32,97026.6+74%

49St. Paul Park, MNMN5,39626.6+63%

50Waconia, MNMN14,11326.5+39%

51Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,05226.4+93%

52Apple Valley, MNMN55,24826.1+78%

53Prior Lake, MNMN28,14026.1+68%

54Lake Elmo, MNMN14,37625.9+70%

55Newport, MNMN5,52525.9+107%

56Maple Grove, MNMN73,89325.7+58%

57Columbia Heights, MNMN22,48225.6+105%

58Chaska, MNMN30,51325.6+55%

59Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,12725.4+62%

60Anoka, MNMN18,16925.3+43%

61Blaine, MNMN76,60325.2+44%

62Shoreview, MNMN26,90625.2+91%

63Cottage Grove, MNMN43,60425.1+53%

64Maplewood, MNMN40,71725.1+88%

65Kasson, MNMN7,35025.1+114%

66Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,54325.0+74%

67Coon Rapids, MNMN64,19324.9+45%

68Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,84624.8+85%

69Robbinsdale, MNMN14,03024.7+89%

70Shorewood, MNMN7,62024.6+38%

71Chanhassen, MNMN25,74824.6+64%

72Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,87324.5+82%

73Woodbury, MNMN81,55824.5+68%

74Burnsville, MNMN65,24424.4+74%

75Fridley, MNMN30,82924.3+76%

76Mahtomedi, MNMN8,18924.2+60%

77St. Paul, MNMN306,68424.2+90%

78Eagan, MNMN67,10924.2+75%

79Stillwater, MNMN19,35424.0+55%

80Eden Prairie, MNMN63,07523.9+93%

81Plymouth, MNMN78,94223.9+70%

82Hastings, MNMN22,56323.8+50%

83Mounds View, MNMN12,78623.8+68%

84Crystal, MNMN22,23923.7+77%

85White Bear Lake, MNMN23,39223.7+72%

86Richfield, MNMN36,59323.4+90%

87Minneapolis, MNMN430,32423.2+82%

88Little Canada, MNMN10,56723.2+84%

89Oakdale, MNMN30,58823.2+72%

90Golden Valley, MNMN21,32523.0+109%

91New Brighton, MNMN22,15922.9+89%

92Shakopee, MNMN49,36622.7+65%

93West St. Paul, MNMN21,95022.5+87%

94Sartell, MNMN19,91822.5+75%

95Bloomington, MNMN89,03422.4+87%

96Minnetonka, MNMN53,96922.2+78%

97Northfield, MNMN21,99222.1+66%

98New Hope, MNMN20,80722.0+69%

99St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,98921.9+86%

100Arden Hills, MNMN9,58321.7+92%

101St. Louis Park, MNMN50,02721.7+97%

102Montevideo, MNMN5,33521.7+97%

103Mendota Heights, MNMN11,47521.5+84%

104Roseville, MNMN35,66321.4+76%

105Edina, MNMN54,35621.3+81%

106Hopkins, MNMN19,52321.1+71%

107Byron, MNMN6,74021.1+104%

108South St. Paul, MNMN20,53220.8+72%

109Little Falls, MNMN9,27720.8+46%

110Red Wing, MNMN16,80520.2+48%

111Hermantown, MNMN10,11020.1+97%

112Stewartville, MNMN6,85020.0+82%

113Waseca, MNMN9,03519.7+73%

114Faribault, MNMN25,04019.7+37%

115Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,76819.5+54%

116Baxter, MNMN9,21719.4+55%

117Falcon Heights, MNMN5,07119.3+60%

118St. Cloud, MNMN72,64719.1+48%

119Cloquet, MNMN12,39918.8+60%

120St. Joseph, MNMN6,84618.6+80%

121Lake City, MNMN5,30618.6+24%

122La Crescent, MNMN5,26118.4+60%

123Waite Park, MNMN8,45018.0+56%

124Albert Lea, MNMN18,21717.7+50%

125Moorhead, MNMN46,53317.6+76%

126Brainerd, MNMN14,42817.6+52%

127Hutchinson, MNMN14,65517.2+29%

128Rochester, MNMN124,29217.0+72%

129St. Peter, MNMN12,27517.0+67%

130North Mankato, MNMN14,16517.0+49%

131Alexandria, MNMN15,04516.8+40%

132Duluth, MNMN88,33016.7+56%

133Mankato, MNMN46,52916.4+50%

134Bemidji, MNMN15,77016.4+38%

135Hibbing, MNMN15,82316.0+32%

136Grand Rapids, MNMN11,18115.9+45%

137Austin, MNMN26,68915.8+33%

138Owatonna, MNMN26,63315.8+33%

139Litchfield, MNMN6,52815.8+13%

140Worthington, MNMN13,97915.4+31%

141East Grand Forks, MNMN8,90615.3+55%

142Virginia, MNMN8,18714.7+35%

143Redwood Falls, MNMN5,04014.4+42%

144Winona, MNMN26,53014.3+36%

145Fairmont, MNMN10,09913.8+31%

146Fergus Falls, MNMN14,24613.4+14%

147Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,01913.4+2%

148New Ulm, MNMN13,86313.0+29%

149Crookston, MNMN7,37512.4+22%

150Willmar, MNMN22,00111.9+8%

151Marshall, MNMN14,17111.7+33%

152Thief River Falls, MNMN8,79911.7+14%

153Morris, MNMN5,15010.1+4%

154International Falls, MNMN5,4818.3−4%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS